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Lerner, Richard M.; Lerner, Jacqueline V.; De Stefanis, Imma; Apfel, Alison – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2001
Discusses contemporary theories of adolescence, stressing developmental systems models that integrate individual and contextual levels of analysis. Maintains that adolescence should be studied with multivariate-longitudinal designs, change-sensitive measures, and data analytic strategies capitalizing on triangulation across quantitative and…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Data Analysis, Research

Bergman, Lars R. – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2001
Introduces the "person approach" to the study of adolescence, and discusses the consequences of the approach for theoretical thinking and research methodology. Reviews major types of pattern-based methods used for carrying out a person approach and discusses methodological challenges for adolescent research, including interindividual…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Data Analysis, Individual Development